Dominic Hugh "Don" Naughton (11 September 1879 – 1960) was a New Zealand
cricket
Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...
er. He played in four
first-class matches for
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand (second largest in the North Island ...
between 1909 and 1911.
Naughton and his older brother
Mick
Mick is a masculine given name or nickname, usually a hypocorism of Michael.
Because of its popularity in Ireland, it is often used in the English-speaking world as an ethnic slur for Irish people. In Australia, the meaning also broadened to incl ...
were prominent batsmen for the Petone club in Wellington for many years. Mick also represented Wellington.
See also
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List of Wellington representative cricketers
This is a list of cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for the Wellington cricket team. Wellington played its first first-class match in November 1873 against Auckland at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. The team ha ...
References
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1879 births
1960 deaths
New Zealand cricketers
Wellington cricketers
Cricketers from Nelson, New Zealand
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